When was the first pressing iron made?

Hair pressing devices have been used for centuries in different cultures. A patent for a modernized hair pressing device was issued to an African-American woman named Theora Stephens in 1983. The d...
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Who invented the first pressing iron?

The pressing iron, commonly referred to as a curling iron or hot curlers, was patented by an African American woman named Theora Stephens. According to Inventions.org, Stephens received the patent ...
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When was the first electric iron made?

The first electric iron was invented by Henry W. Seely, of New York. Using an element of thin carbon sticks, it "weighed almost 15 pounds and took a long time to warm up," according to Enchantedlea...
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Who made the first waffle iron?

The earliest waffle iron dates back to the 1300s with an unknown inventor. In the 1620s, waffle irons were brought from the Low Countries to America, and in 1869, Corneluis Swarthout patented the f...
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Who made the first pair of iron skates?

The first pair of iron skates were made by a Scotsman in 1592. Prior to that, animals bones were often used as skate blades. The iron skates made for much smoother skating.Source:Historical Resourc...
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